A BEAVERTON WELCOME
I see trees of green, red roses too, I see them bloom for me and you. The first thing I noticed about Beaverton was a picturesque downtown hub of residential and commercial life with blossoming greenery greeting you at every corner. The variegated flowers displayed in...
TIME FOR A CHANGE AT THE BEAVERTON DOWNTOWN ASSOCIATION
I remember standing on the roof of Westline Apartments in downtown Beaverton in 2018. I looked out over the community that I was bound to love. I thought of my life before Beaverton, and I knew that this place would change me. I only hoped that I could change it too....
PRIDE ON PARADE
Say it loud and say it proud, Beaverton Pride is back! The road has not been an easy one but this year, organizers are pulling out all of the stops according to Beaverton Pride executive director, Kate Kristiansen. With the support of the city and its residents,...
HOUSE IT GOING?
You can’t pick up a newspaper or read a news app these days without hearing about the crisis in affordable housing, particularly the buying and selling of individual homes. On Thursday of this week, MarketWatch wrote that the Federal Home Mortgage...
PICTURE THIS! LOCAL HIGH SCHOOLER MAKES AUTHOR’S LIST
How many people do you know who publish a book when they’re a junior in high school? I’m guessing not very many but I’m here to introduce you to one. Her name is Jenny Jiang and she’s currently a 17 year old senior at Beaverton’s Sunset High School. The...
AND THEN SHE ROSE TO THE OCCASION
Terry Glickman and her husband Kirt Peterson have a beautiful yard on 3rd. It’s an open Beaverton secret known mostly to their neighbors but also to anyone who might walk by and wonder at it. It is filled with huge hydrangeas, towering clematis and sweetly scented...
KINDER HOME BRINGS INTERIOR DESIGN TO DOWNTOWN BEAVERTON
Home is where you want to feel your very best. You want everything to be comfortable, to feel good, to look good and it shouldn’t take constant striving to get there. If you’re not happy with the way that is working out for you there you might want to talk with...
PEDRO’S UPHOLSTERY – MAKING THE WORLD A LITTLE BETTER EVERY DAY
Pedro Caro works in a tiny shop in central Beaverton performing upholstery magic. At Pedro's Upholstery, 12655 SW 1st Street, he can take an old couch or chair with torn fabric and tired batting and make it look better than it did when it was new. It’s an...
BEAVERTON PARTY IS BIG SPLASH
Beaverton is having a party this weekend and everyone is invited. Finally! The fountains are open and finished just in time for the gorgeous summer we know is coming eventually. The grand reopening is this Saturday, May 7 from 4pm to 8pm and the festivities are going...